Natalie Middleton
BMW i4 electric saloon due 2021 with 370-mile range
BMW is bringing its EV knowhow to the compact executive sector with the arrival of the Tesla Model 3-rivalling i4 in 2021.
Intelligent Car Leasing expands into car subscriptions
Intelligent Car Leasing has launched a car subscription service to capitalise on growing demand for such solutions.
DriveTech returns to GBFE to spotlight many benefits of robust driver risk management
Fleets attending next January’s Great British Fleet Event will gain from expert insights into the benefits of comprehensive driver risk management with the help of DriveTech.
Manheim Inspection Services returns to Škoda Superb for fleet renewal
Manheim Inspection Services has once again opted for the Škoda Superb under a 55-strong fleet renewal deal.
Aston Barclay wins new two-year remarketing deal with Ogilvie Fleet
Ogilvie Fleet has awarded Aston Barclay a two-year remarketing contract extension, covering around 8,000 used vehicles.
Upgraded Honda Civic brings bolder styling and extra equipment
Honda is introducing a range of upgrades for the 2020 Civic, offering increased equipment and more sporty styling.
Facelifted Mitsubishi Mirage revealed
Mitsubishi has updated the Mirage supermini with revised exterior and interior styling and updated equipment for 2020.
High level of everyday dangers on UK roads revealed as Road Safety Week launches
One in three adults have been in a collision or near miss with a vehicle on a UK road in the past year – rising to … Read More »
TfL freeze on ‘pay as you go’ bus, Tube and even Santander Cycle fares
Transport for London (TfL) is freezing all ‘pay as you go’ fares for 2020 as part of an ongoing focus on making travelling by public transport … Read More »
Three-quarters of drivers think EV sounds should be standardised
Drivers think electric vehicles should emit sounds like petrol or diesel cars to help protect vulnerable road users, while the majority think they should be standardised.
‘Pulse of the industry’ revealed in five key points from Rivus/AA fleet research
Rivus Fleet Solutions, rebranded from BT Fleet Solutions following its recent acquisition, has once again teamed up with the AA to reveal the state of the … Read More »
Get ahead of the electric vehicle curve at Fleet Heroes Conference
With pressure building on the future UK government to bring forward plans to ban sales of “conventional” new petrol and diesel cars by 2040, expert advice … Read More »
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
Electric cars cooler than ICE, say drivers
Electric cars now have the edge when it comes to image compared to petrol or diesel models but concerns over range limits remain.
Europe’s ‘first’ roadworthy autonomous delivery-bot unveiled
A new electric driverless delivery vehicle said to remove up to 90% of the cost associated with the last mile of delivery has been unveiled this … Read More »
LeasePlan progress on switch to EVs revealed in first-ever Sustainability Report
LeasePlan says it’s on track with plans to migrate its employee fleet to fully electric vehicles and to achieve net-zero emissions from its fleet by 2030.
West Midlands Police contract renewal marks 25th anniversary milestone with Opus
West Midlands Police has extended its ongoing partnership with Opus Claim Solutions, building on the firms’ 25-year partnership.
Peugeot’s first-ever electric SUV opens for reservations
Peugeot has opened reservations for the new 2008, including the e-2008 variant that heralds its first-ever electric SUV.
Boris pledge on EV charging is ‘step in the right direction’
A pledge by Boris Johnson to tighten up the UK’s charging infrastructure has been greeted as a “step in the right direction”, with further work needed … Read More »
Key challenges and solutions for future mobility revealed in Amey research
Transforming the UK’s mobility sector could bring a future that’s sustainable, delivers social value, and benefits SMEs and social enterprises – but only if key challenges … Read More »
Fleets urged to ‘step up’ employee road safety focus under Road Safety Week
Licence Bureau is calling on fleet operators to ‘step up’ their road safety focus as part of Road Safety Week 2019 (18-24 November).